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________ 1991. Black folktales. Grove Press. New York: ISBN: 0802132421

________1993. To be a slave. Dial Books. New York: ISBN: 0803789556

________1994. John henry. Dial Books. New York: ISBN: 0803716060

________ 1998. From slave ship to freedom. New York: ISBN: 0803718934

________1999. What a truly cool world. Scholastic Inc. New York: ISBN: 0590864688

_______2002. Why heaven is far away. Scholastic Inc. New York: ISBN:0439178711

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